DECORATIVE ARTS & COLLECTABLES
Contents
Session One
Saturday 29th March, 2025 – 10.00am AEDT
001-101 The Collection of Professor Stephen Bartos
102-251 Silver
252-447 Jewellery, Watches & Luxury Accessories
448-607 Chinese & Asian Art
608-711 Porcelain & Ceramics
712-798 Glass
Session Two
Sunday 30th March, 2025 – 10.00am AEDT
799-905 General
906-920 Clocks & Timepieces
921-957 Furniture
958-963 Lamps & Lighting
964-1023 Paintings & Other Artworks
Collectables
1024-1078 General
1079-1087 Vintage & Antique Tools
1088-1095 Tribal Artefacts & Artworks
1096-1109 Military
1110-1116 Maps
1117-1147 Books & Ephemera
1148-1156 Autographs
1157-1159 Posters
1160-1168 Models & Toys
1169-1174 Music
1175-1537 Cameras, Optical & Photographic Equipment
1538-1586 Photographs, Stereocards & Slides
Illustrated: (Detail)
Lot 1017
LORAN SPECK (1943 – 2011),
Pomegranates, Grapes, Lemons & Hazelnuts,
oil on panel,
signed lower left,
26 x 45cm; framed 42 x 62.5cm.
Accompanied by the original (1995) valuation from the artist’s gallery.
Featured Lots
Lot 114
A fine antique English Kings pattern cutlery service for twelve. The forks and spoons made by Walter Tweedie of London, circa 1837. The entree knives stamped "A.H." circa 1831, the dinner knives made in Sheffield by Martin Hall & Co.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realised including BP: $5,975
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Lot 258
A stunning antique French solid 18ct gold box by LOUIS-FRANCOIS TRONQUOY of Paris. Beautifully crafted with hand-painted portrait on ivory of QUEEN VICTORIA of England, surrounded with enamel and paste stones, 1871. 4cm high, 9.3cm wide, 6.3cm deep, an impressive 201.5 grams.
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
Price Realised including BP: $25,095
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Lot 259
An antique French solid 18ct gold box by LOUIS-FRANCOIS TRONQUOY of Paris, beautifully decorated and engraved with the French Royal Ducal crown and monogram for ANTOINE D'ORLEANS, the youngest son of LOUIS PHILIPPE, the King of France. Antoine d'Orlens duc de Montpensier (1824-1890) was married in 1846 and left France in 1848 to live with his wife the Infanta LUISA FERNANDA in Spain. The box most likely dates to this mid 19th century period when Royal gifts were being exchanged. Circa 1847. 2.2cm high, 9cm wide, 5.3cm deep, 98.2 grams.
Est: $12,000 - $15,000
Price Realised including BP: $12,547.50
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Lot 350
A vintage 18ct yellow gold designer necklace, 20th century, stamped "750", 43cm long, 78 grams.
Est: $8,000 - $10,000
Price Realised including BP: $9,560
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Lot 360
A vintage woven 22ct gold choker necklace, 20th century, stamped "A. KOTTI, 916", 40cm long, 39.5 grams
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realised including BP: $6572.50
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Lot 422
OMEGA "CONSTELLATION" gent's automatic wristwatch in yellow gold case with yellow gold bracelet band, 3.6cm wide including crown, 94 grams total including movement
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realised including BP: $7,767.50
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Lot 555
YOSHIMITSU fine quality antique Japanese Miyao studio style patinated bronze statue of a kneeling samurai archer. The mixed metal sculpture with detailed gilt highlights and textured armour with original bow, arrow and tanto, signed in a gilt rectangular seal "Yoshimitsu". On later rosewood stand., Meiji period. 42cm high, 27cm wide.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realised including BP: $7,170
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Lot 809
PROSPER D'EPINAY (Mauritius) "Paul & Virginie" fine and impressive Carrara marble figurative sculpture, signed to the base "P. d'Epinay", circa 1890, standing on later bisque pedestal, the statue 117cm, overall 166cm
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realised including BP: $38,240
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Lot 1017
LORAN SPECK (1943 - 2011), Pomegranates, Grapes, Lemons & Hazelnuts, oil on panel, signed lower left, 26 x 45cm; framed 42 x 62.5cm.
Est: $800 - $1,200
Price Realised including BP: $11,352.50
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Lot 1033
Van Ingen of Mysore attributed, impressive taxidermy Bengal tiger skin in fine condition retaining its claws, mounted to a later black felt backing, Indian origin, circa 1940, accompanied by CITES paperwork, 320cm long, 223cm wide.
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Price Realised including BP: $9,560